Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schäffer, [1854]
Family: Zygaenidae
Subfamily: Procridinae
Identification: Wings black and translucent except for orange basal half of forewing from costa to vein 1A.
Wing Span: 1.8-2.8 cm.
Life History:
Flight: May-July.
Caterpillar Hosts: Reported feeding on underside of fallen oak leaves.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: New York to Florida, west to Manitoba, Missouri, and Mississippi.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Observation date: May 19, 2013
Submitted by: Doug Bruce
Region: Anderson County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: May 29, 2013
Observation date: May 11, 2013
Submitted by: Ken Cheeks
Region: Edgefield County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 28, 2013
Observation date: May 22, 2013
Submitted by: raven10322
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 22, 2013
Observation date: May 22, 2013
Submitted by: jwilkinson
Region: Howard County, Maryland, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 22, 2013
Observation date: Apr 21, 2012
Submitted by: bjones7777
Region: Colbert County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: jasondroberts
Verified date: Aug 31, 2012
Observation date: Jun 15, 2011
Submitted by: jr.berry
Region: Essex County, New Jersey, United States
Verified by: H.D. McGuinness
Verified date: Jun 27, 2012
Observation date: May 28, 2012
Submitted by: corey.husic
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 11, 2012
Observation date: May 22, 2012
Submitted by: JWBriede
Region: Virginia, York County, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 23, 2012
Observation date: May 13, 2012
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Rory Bower)
Region: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 16, 2012
Observation date: May 20, 2011
Submitted by: Julius
Region: Polk County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Don Tangren
Verified date: Feb 01, 2012
Observation date: Jun 09, 2006
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 30, 2012
Observation date: Jun 10, 2006
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (Paul Dennehy)
Region: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 28, 2012
Observation date: May 22, 2011
Submitted by: Terri11
Region: Pulaski County, Missouri, United States
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: Jul 08, 2011
Observation date: Jun 10, 2011
Submitted by: Stephen Kloiber
Region: Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 27, 2011
Observation date: May 29, 2011
Submitted by: Lois Stacey
Region: Rabun County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jun 20, 2011
Observation date: May 29, 2011
Submitted by: Lois Stacey
Region: Rabun County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Jun 20, 2011
Observation date: Jun 05, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman
Region: Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 05, 2011
Observation date: Jun 02, 2011
Submitted by: curtis.lehman (John Wheatley)
Region: Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jun 04, 2011
Observation date: May 29, 2011
Submitted by: Tom Raub
Region: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: May 31, 2011
Observation date: May 23, 2011
Submitted by: vinstanton
Region: Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: May 23, 2011
Observation date: May 22, 1983
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Schiefer, T.L.)
Region: Anderson County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: May 18, 1984
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.)
Region: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: May 05, 1991
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L.)
Region: Monroe County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
Observation date: May 14, 1994
Submitted by: legacy.reporter (Brown, R.L., MacGown, J.A.)
Region: Cleburne County, Alabama, United States
Verified by: legacy.verifier (R.L. Brown)
Verified date: May 01, 2011
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